Joker is a faixa preta (black belt) in Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu and a black belt in Jeet Kune Do with Team McVicker. He is a yellow-white arm band in Dragonleg Muay Thai. He is the chief instructor of Goshin Jitsu, an eclectic martial arts club and has black belts in two different styles of karate. He's fought muay thai, sport jiu-jitsu, and mixed-martial arts.

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3.03.2006

I rolled today with Kiko, Kyle and Odilon. Starting rotations again has made training a lot harder, when I need to train I want to eat or sleep, but this will pass as my body accommodates to the schedule. Anyway Kiko showed a neat variation on passing the guard where you rotate the belt so that the knot ends up on the side of your opponent, gives a lot more leverage than usual.This morning I was thinking about "reversed 4 count kick combinations like:

Jab-Cross-Lead Kick-Rear Kick

Jab-Rear Kick-Lead Kick-Cross

Lead Kick-Cross-Rear Kick-Lead Hook

Rear Kick-Lead Hook-Lead Kick-Cross

Just a thought as to switching up 4 count offense. I'd also like to do a solo grappling specific Tabata protocol: